What is Aging in Place?

Written by Laura Lewis June 17, 2024 A Scientific Approach to Independence Through Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle Independence has many meanings, and for lots of us, as we get older, we start to look at independence as staying mobile, healthy, and self-sufficient for as long as possible. What is aging in place? Aging in place […]

The tiny titans of life: cyclic Glycine-Proline

Article written by Vishakha Mahajan (PhD.), Research & Innovation Scientist, The cGP Lab Limited. Published 1 March 2024 People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? Ageing is a natural part of life that is often […]

Peer-Reviewed Estrogen Therapy Research in Menopause

Jaclyn Smeaton, ND November, 2023 Login to view this content.  [McMinnville, OR] – Precision Analytical, creators of the DUTCH Test and a leading specialty hormone testing lab, announces the publication of their latest study this month in the journal of the North American Menopause Society (NAMS), Menopause.    Original Study: Comparative estrogen exposure from compounded transdermal […]

4 Reasons to Love Quercetin

Kathi Head, ND November 28, 2023 Thorne has always been on the cutting edge of new flavonoid product introductions – including quercetin.   Quercetin – the what, where and how  What. Although it’s likely you’ve heard of quercetin supplements, you might not be familiar with what quercetin is and does. First some biochemistry – okay, just […]

Turning Back the Clock on Ageing- Senescent Cells and Old Age

Brent Bauer, M.D., Mayo Clinic March 31, 2021 There is no question that people are living longer. Between 2000 and 2015, the average global life span around the world increased by five years; although during that same time, the average “health span” only increased by 4.6 years. This means people are living longer but they […]

How enzymes and bioflavonoids can help to support musculoskeletal health

Sarcopenia is a natural consequence of ageing, but losing muscle tissue is a major cause of functional decline and independence in older adults. Maintaining an age-appropriate fitness routine can help, but what do you do when clients shy away from exercise due to the discomfort it can cause?  The occasional pain that happens after exercise […]

4 Natural Ways To Support the Replenishment of NAD+ Levels

As we age, our DNA accrues damage. The fragile nucleic acids that structure DNA are highly sensitive to sunlight, inflammation, and other factors that come along with living life. Because of this, all organisms feature DNA repair machinery.1   That’s where NAD+ comes in. This industrious molecule is a repair crew, an energy maker, and a […]

Research Extracts: Ashwagandha & Stress | Olive Oil & the Elderly | and More

People take supplements to improve or optimize their health. So what happens when you look at the label, and the ingredient list is filled with unrecognizable additives? Welcome to the October 2022 issue of Research Extracts. “The Extracts” is designed to keep busy practitioners and savvy consumers up to date on the latest research on […]